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Three members of Comstock Township Board of Trustees step down
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Comstock Township Board of Trustees is in chaos, after three member...
11h ago
18-year-old man in critical condition after being shot multiple times overnight Sunday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An 18-year-old man sustained multiple wounds on a shooting incident early Sunday morning in Kala...
12h ago
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Body found in Cass County farm field
VOLINIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Cass County Sheriff's Office says a landowner found a badly decomposed body in a Voli...
Aug 14, 2026
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts expanding
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts is expanding with a $3.1-million project. Senior operations offi...
Aug 14, 2026
Search continues in Gun Lake for drowned 16-year-old
YANKEE SPRINGS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The search for a 16-year-old boy who drowned in Gun Lake will continue today. He w...
Aug 14, 2026
Kalamazoo officials remove homeless encampment on city's north side
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Dozens of homeless people who had been living in tents on North Edwards Street on Kalamazoo's No...
Aug 14, 2026
Cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan up 11% in past week
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Cases of cyclosporiasis in Michigan have risen to 13,909, an 11% increase in the past week. The Mi...
Aug 14, 2026
Man arrested after assault, police standoff in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek police have arrested a 76-year-old man for allegedly trying to assault a woman a...
Aug 14, 2026
Ramona Park Beach reopens after additional water testing
PORTAGE, MI(WKZO AM/FM) - After closing Wednesday because of elevated E. coli levels, new water testing results for Ramona Pa...
Aug 13, 2026
KDPS asking for help in identifying suspect in multiple burglaries in Kalamazoo, Portage, and Oshtemo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says since June its been investigating a series of bur...
Aug 13, 2026
Kalamazoo College joins MI College Match
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo College has joined Michigan's new statewide direct admission initiative known as MI Co...
Aug 13, 2026
Gull Lake High School cancels varsity football season
RICHLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gull Lake High School will not play varsity football this fall amid an investigation into assault...
Aug 13, 2026
Man convicted of attempted murder of Kalamazoo Township police officer
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - 25-year-old Kenyun Smith of Kalamazoo has been convicted by a jury of assault with intent to mur...
Aug 13, 2026
Two hurt in small plane crash near Vicksburg
BRADY TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two people, a 55-year-old man and a 13-year-old boy, are hospitalized after being injured i...
Aug 13, 2026
Western Michigan University, Kellogg Community College establish Bronco Bound Guarantee
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - You've probably heard of portals for transferring student athletes. Western Michigan University ...
Aug 13, 2026
High E. coli levels close Ramona Park Beach in Portage
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Ramona Park Beach in Portage is temporarily closed due to high levels of E. coli found in the swim...
Aug 13, 2026
FEMA denies Michigan appeal for tornado aid
WASHINGTON, DC (WKZO AM/FM) - The state of Michigan's appeal for tornado disaster aid from the storms that produced four twis...
Aug 12, 2026
Battle Creek police execute search warrant in weapons probe
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An 18-year-old Battle Creek resident is facing possible charges of possessing a machine gun a...
Aug 12, 2026
Kalamazoo homeless encampment to be removed Thursday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Vice Mayor Drew Duncan says the city is working to do something about an illegal encam...
Aug 12, 2026
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Teenager recovering after being stabbed in Oshtemo Township
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County Sheriff's deputies say a 16-year-old girl is recovering at a hospital af...
Aug 12, 2026
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